Giles Booth decided to finally buy an SDR (software-defined radio) dongle and plug it into his Raspberry Pi. With the dongle and some software he installed, he was able to view live Freeview television stations and even record them on…
The Raspberry Pi Community is huge, and it can often be difficult to know where to start. To help, I’ve compiled a large list of people in the Community and linked to where they can be found on Twitter (still…
Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been working on a new article for beginners to the world of digital making. Called “Getting Started with Digital Making on the Raspberry Pi“, the article highlights some essential skills and places to…
Giles Booth has recently been rediscovering the Flotilla range from Pimoroni. By putting together various components, such as the Flotilla dock, a slider, a touch-button add-on and an 8×8 matrix, he’s created an internet radio. The back-end is MPC and…
Spencer Organ is organising a Raspberry Jam at his school on 22nd August from 10am-3pm. The venue is KESH Academy in Birmingham (B26 2RZ) and it’s aim is to be fun for all the family. It will include workshops involving…
JC Torres over at SlashGear has written an excellent, extremely comprehensive review of the pi-top laptop. They go through assembling the laptop and then using the pi-topOS, including a word about the pi-topCODER and pi-topUNIVERSE. Overall, the pi-top receives an…
When you’re ready to move from Scratch to Python, this transition can be quite painful. Suddenly, you’re faced with a pure-text programming interface and even with IDEs like Thonny helping you to get things going, you’re still left with the fundamental…
Pole Ergo (I think his name is Guy, but I’m happy to be corrected) from Lyon in France has taken a Raspberry Pi and made it ultra-mobile using a hinged 3D-printed case. He’s removed several components of the Pi itself,…
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Chris Koolmees is an engineer and Star Trek fan and he wanted a project that he could accomplish during a week off work. With assistance from his father, Chris came up with the idea of building an almost life-sized reconstruction…
